Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line

Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line (1997)

12/05/1997
Documentary
58m

BIOGRAPHY OF A GREAT STAR

Overview

Born Ruby Stevens, she was orphaned when she was four. A chance audition led to a chorus job. By 17 she was a Ziegfeld Girl. At 20 she earned excellent reviews for a bit part in a Broadway play — and she had a new name: Barbara Stanwyck.

  • Gene FeldmanDirector, Writer
  • Suzette WinterWriter
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Keywords

  • biography

Top Billed Cast

Barbara Stanwyck

Barbara Stanwyck

Self (archive footage)

Richard Chamberlain

Richard Chamberlain

Self (archive footage)

Gary Cooper

Gary Cooper

Self (archive footage)

Kirk Douglas

Kirk Douglas

Self (archive footage)

Paul Douglas

Paul Douglas

Self (archive footage)

Shirley Eder

Self

Frank Fay

Frank Fay

Self (archive footage)

Henry Fonda

Henry Fonda

Self (archive footage)

Charlton Heston

Charlton Heston

Self

William Holden

William Holden

Self (archive footage)

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